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A Low Serum Free Triiodothyronine Level is Associated with Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients     
Yazarlar
İsmail Koçyiğit
Türkiye
Özkan Güngör
Türkiye
Aydın Ünal
Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mustafa YAŞAN
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Özcan Örsçelik
Türkiye
Onur Tunca
Türkiye
Eray Eroğlu
Türkiye
Murat Hayri Sipahioğlu
Türkiye
Bülent Tokgöz
Türkiye
İbrahim Özdoğru
Türkiye
Ali Doğan
Türkiye
Oktay Oymak
Türkiye
Özet
Aim: Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality in dialysis patients. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been proposed as a cardiovascular risk marker in this population. Subclinical hypothyroidism and low free triiodothyronine (fT3) levels are associated with EAT in patients without chronic renal failure. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between EAT and low free T3 levels in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Epicardial adipose tissue,Peritoneal dialysis,Free triiodothyronine
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayımlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
Dergi ISSN 1340-3478
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Dergi Grubu Q1
Makale Dili Türkçe
Basım Tarihi 01-2014
Cilt No 21
Sayı 10
Sayfalar 1066 /
Doi Numarası 10.5551/jat.23259
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.23259